Habakkuk 2:20

In 11 translations

BSB

But the LORD is in His holy temple; let all the earth be silent before Him.

KJV

But the LORD is in his holy temple: let all the earth keep silence before him.let…: Heb. be silent all the earth before him

WEB

But Yahweh is in his holy temple. Let all the earth be silent before him!”

ASV

But Jehovah is in his holy temple: let all the earth keep silence before him.

LSV

And YHWH [is] in His holy temple, || Be silent before Him, all the earth!”

YLT

And Jehovah [is] in His holy temple, Be silent before Him, all the earth!

DBY

But Jehovah is in his holy temple. Let all the earth keep silence before him!

DRC

But the Lord is in his holy temple: let all the earth keep silence before him.

GNV

But the Lord is in his holy Temple: let all the earth keepe silence before him.

JPS

But the LORD is in His holy temple; let all the earth keep silence before Him.

LXXE

But the Lord is in his holy temple: let all the earth fear before him.

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WLC

וַֽיהוָ֖ה בְּהֵיכַ֣ל קָדְשׁ֑וֹ הַ֥ס מִפָּנָ֖יו כָּל־הָאָֽרֶץ׃

LXX-Br

Ὁ δὲ Κύριος ἐν ναῷ ἁγίῳ αὐτοῦ· εὐλαβείσθω ἀπὸ προσώπου αὐτοῦ πᾶσα ἡ γῆ.

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• Zechariah 2:13Be silent before the LORD, all people, for He has roused Himself from His holy dwelling.”
• Zephaniah 1:7Be silent in the presence of the Lord GOD, for the Day of the LORD is near. Indeed, the LORD has prepared a sacrifice; He has consecrated His guests.
• Psalms 46:10“Be still and know that I am God; I will be exalted among the nations, I will be exalted over the earth.”
• Psalms 11:4The LORD is in His holy temple; the LORD is on His heavenly throne. His eyes are watching closely; they examine the sons of men.
• Isaiah 6:1In the year that King Uzziah died, I saw the Lord seated on a throne, high and exalted; and the train of His robe filled the temple.
• Jonah 2:7As my life was fading away, I remembered the LORD. My prayer went up to You, to Your holy temple.
• Micah 1:2Hear, O peoples, all of you; listen, O earth, and everyone in it! May the Lord GOD bear witness against you, the Lord from His holy temple.
• Psalms 76:8–9From heaven You pronounced judgment, and the earth feared and was still when God rose up to judge, to save all the lowly of the earth. Selah
• Psalms 132:13–14For the LORD has chosen Zion; He has desired it for His home: “This is My resting place forever and ever; here I will dwell, for I have desired this home.
• Ephesians 2:21–22In Him the whole building is fitted together and grows into a holy temple in the Lord. And in Him you too are being built together into a dwelling place for God in His Spirit.
• Psalms 115:3Our God is in heaven; He does as He pleases.
• Isaiah 66:1This is what the LORD says: “Heaven is My throne, and earth is My footstool. What kind of house will you build for Me? Or where will My place of repose be?
• Isaiah 66:6Hear the uproar from the city; listen to the voice from the temple! It is the voice of the LORD, repaying His enemies what they deserve!
• Jonah 2:4At this, I said, ‘I have been banished from Your sight; yet I will look once more toward Your holy temple.’

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